CHAMPION: Hebert/Hebert Wins 2019 GOLDLINE Victoria Mixed Doubles

Marie-Claude Hebert/Simon Hebert (Valleyfield, QC) won 8-4 over Laurie St-Georges/Felix Asselin (Montreal, QC) in the Final of the GOLDLINE Victoria Mixed Doubles, held December 6 - 8, 2019 at the Victoria Curling Club in Quebec, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Hebert/Hebert won 8-2 over Kelly Tremblay/Pierre Lanoue (Mont Bruno, QC) in the semifinals of the 2019 GOLDLINE Victoria Mixed Doubles in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; and won 8-7 over Emilie Desjardins/Robert Desjardins (Chicoutimi, QC) in the quarterfinals. of the 2019 GOLDLINE Victoria Mixed Doubles in Quebec, Quebec, Canada;

Hebert/Hebert finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hebert/Hebert defeated Nathalie Gagnon/Francois Gionest (Kenogami, QC) 1-0, then won 1-0 against Melianne Darveau/Justin Lapointe (Quebec, QC). Hebert/Hebert went on to lose 7-1 against Quebec's Marianne Brassard/Philippe Brassard in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the GOLDLINE Victoria Mixed Doubles Championship title, Hebert/Hebert earned 17.654 world rankings points along with the $400CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 37.037 total points. Hebert/Hebert ranks 40th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 29.351 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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